Ronald Wright

On Fiji Islands

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Produktbeschreibung

Ronald Wright's skills as an ethnologist, political historian, and travel writer have found an ideal outlet an excellent book.' The Independent

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Eland Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 141mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9781780601595
• ISBN-10: 178060159X
• Artikelnr.: 58734481

Autorenporträt

Ronald Wright is the author of ten books of fiction, history, essays and travel published in eighteen languages and more than forty countries. His first novel, A Scientific Romance, won Britain's David Higham Prize for Fiction and was chosen as a book of the year by the Sunday Times and the New York Times. Wright's CBC Massey Lectures, A Short History of Progress, won the Libris Award for Nonfiction Book of the Year and inspired Martin Scorsese's 2011 documentary film Surviving Progress. His other bestsellers include Time Among the Maya and Stolen Continents, chosen as a book of the year by the Independent and the Sunday Times. His latest work is The Gold Eaters, a novel set during the Spanish invasion of the Inca Empire. Born in England to British and Canadian parents, Wright lives on Canada's west coast.